Bone landmarkHead and neck

Internal occipital crest

crista occipitalis interna

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Head and neck – 3D human anatomy atlas

Study entry

Description

A median ridge behind the foramen magnum, which partly divides the posterior cranial fossa.

Source: cap. 8, «Cráneo: fosas craneales» y tabla 8-2

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